Contracts and Grants

04-2018Sherry Crissman, Bill Roeting and Mark Pullen received $24.5M from the Air Force Research Laboratory for their project, “Mobile Manned/Unmanned Distributed Lethality Airborne Network.”

04-2018Mark Pullen of the C4I & Cyber Center received $12K from NATO for the project, “C2SIM Sandbox.”

03-2018Bill Roeting of the C4I & Cyber Center received $19K from Foundry Defense Systems, Inc., and the U.S. Air Force for his project, “Resilient Autonomous Secure Common Operating Picture.”

10-2017Ken Hintz of the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department and the C4I & Cyber Center received $150K from the Naval Postgraduate School for his project, “Research Support Services for Cross-Domain Pseudo-Sensor for Enhanced ORM.”

8-2017Paulo Costa, of the C4I & Cyber Center of the C4I & Cyber Center and the Systems Engineering & Operations Research Department received $275K from Raytheon and the Air Force Research Laboratory for his project, “Derived and Integrated Cyber Effects (DICE).”

7-2017Itamara Lochard and Mark Pullen of the C4I & Cyber Center received $525K from the Office of Naval Research for their project, “Command and Control of the Information Environment (C2 of IE): Understanding the Social and Technical Aspects of IE in Hybrid Warfare and Complex Operations.”

07-2017Bob Simon, of the C4I & Cyber Center, and colleagues Sean Luke of the Computer Science Department of the Volgenau School of Engineering and Andrew Crooks of the College of Science received $896K from the National Science Foundation for their project, “CI-EN: Enhancement of a Large-scale Multiagent Simulation Tool.”

7-2017Kathy Laskey of the C4I & Cyber Center and the Systems Engineering & Operations Research Department received $30K from Baies, LLC for her project, “Development of a Planning System using Mulit-Entity Bayesian Networks.”

6-2017Duminda Wijisekera of the C4I & Cyber Center and the Center for Assured Research & Engineering received $70K from the Department of Commerce (NIST) for his project, “A Forensic Framework for Cloud Computing.”

04-2017Mark Pullen & Nick Clark of the C4I & Cyber Center received $21K from NATO for their project, “C2SIM Sandbox.”

3-2017Duminda Wijisekera of the C4I & Cyber Center and the Center for Assured Research & Engineering received $85K from North Carolina State University and the Department of Defense for his project, “Global Impact of Conflict Economies Due to Evolving Clandestine Organ Trade.”

2-2017Mike Hieb, Mark Pullen and Jan Allbeck of the C4I & Cyber Center and Andrew Crooks of the College of Science received $375K from DARPA for their project, “Megacities Command and Control Assessment Capability.”

1-2017Kathy Laskey of the C4I & Cyber Center and the Systems Engineering & Operations Research Department received $68K from SETechnology, Ltd. for her project, “Post-doctoral research in smart manufacturing.”

1-2017KC Chang of the C4I & Cyber Center and the Systems Engineering & Operations Research Department received $118K from the Department of the Navy (NAVSUP) for his project, “Developing An Analytic Model of Success for Acquisition Decision Making.”

1-2017Andrew Loerch of the C4I & Cyber Center and the Systems Engineering & Operations Research Department received $5K from the Office of Naval Research for his project, “Combinatorial Optimization.”

1-2017Mike Hieb of the C4I & Cyber Center received $54K from EOIR Technologies, Inc. and the Department of Defense for his project, “Simulation Interoperability to Mission Control (SIMCI).”

1-2017Itamara Lochard of the C4I & Cyber Center received received $70K from NATO for her project, “Senior Leadership ATC on Military and Defense Aspects of Border Security in South East Europe.”

11-2016Duminda Wijesekera of the C4I & Cyber Center received $150K from the Logistics Management Institute Research Institute for his project, “Sharing Human Genomic Data.”

09-2016Mark Pullen & Nick Clark of the C4I & Cyber Center received $23K from NATO for their project, “C2SIM Sandbox.”

07-2016Bill Roeting & Mark Pullen of the C4I & Cyber Center received $1.5M from the U.S. Air Force for their project, “Close Air Support Experimentation Campaign – Travel.”

07-2016Ken Hintz of the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department received $452K from the U.S. Department of the Navy (NAVSUP) for his project, “The Automatic SIEV-Net Instantiation for Collection Planning and Execution by ORM.”

06-2016Bob Simon, of the C4I & Cyber Center at George Mason University, and research specialist in the field of distributed systems, networks, performance modeling and simulation, received $36K from Axiom, Inc. for his project, “Design and evaluation of address-agile multicasting for disruption-tolerant networking.”

6-2016Kathy Laskey, Abbas Zaidi, and Edward Huang of the C4I & Cyber Center and the Systems Engineering & Operations Research Department received $613K from Innovative Decisions, Inc., and IARPA for their project, “Inference Enterprise Multi-Modeling.”

05-2016Tod Levitt and Kathy Laskey of the C4I & Cyber Center at George Mason University, received $38K from Opto-Knowledge Systems, Inc., and the Missile Defense Agency for his project, “Interactive Context-Aware Discrimination (ICAD).”

4-2016Mark Pullen, Director of the C4I & Cyber Center received $182K from the Griffiss Institute and the U.S. Air Force for his project, “Expedited Command and Control-Simulation Interoperation Standards Development.”

4-2016Bill Roeting Jean Catanzaro, Sherry Djo Crissman, Robert H. Schulz, Nicholas Clark, Tod Levitt, and Mark Pullen of the C4I & Cyber Center received $1.5M from the Griffiss Institute and the U.S. Air Force for their project, “Close Air Support Experimentation Campaign.”

4-2016Kathy Laskey, Abbas Zaidi, and Edward Huang of the C4I & Cyber Center and the Systems Engineering & Operations Research Department received $153K from Innovative Decisions, Inc., and IARPA for their project, “Inference Enterprise Multi-Modeling.”

3-2016Duminda Wijisekera and Paulo Costa of the C4I & Cyber Center received a VA-ETF award of $71,306 for their projct “Software Defined Radios and Anechoic Chambers”

2-2016Bill Roeting of the C4I & Cyber Center received $125K from Parsons Government Systems Corporation and the Department of Defense for his project, “Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK) – Integrated Automated Intelligence Workflow.”

12-2015Bill Roeting, Mark Pullen, Tod Levitt, & Nicholas Clark of the C4I Center received $1.09M from Alion Science & Technology Corporation and the U.S. Air Force for their project, “Close Air Support (CAS) Experimentation Campaign.” This payment completes the contract noted in this space previously.

9-2015Bill Roeting, Mark Pullen, Tod Levitt, & Nicholas Clark of the C4I Center received $70K from Alion Science & Technology Corporation and the U.S. Air Force for their project, “Close Air Support (CAS) Experimentation Campaign.”

9-2015Bill Roeting, Mark Pullen, and Walter Powell of the C4I Center received $400K from PAR Government Systems Corp. and the Department of Defense for their project, “JTAC Degree Program.”

9-2015Duminda Wijisekera of the C4I Center received $140K from the U.S. Department of Commerce (NIST) for his project, “Using the Policy Machine to Enforce Access to Health Records.”

8-2015Paulo Costa and Duminda Wijisekera of the C4I Center received $26K from Fundação Casimiro Montenegro Filho for their project, “Cyber Security in Air Transportation Course.”

07-2015Tod Levitt of the C4I Center and Brian Mark of the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department received $30K from Echo Ridge, LLC, and the Air Force Research Laboratory for their project, “Trade Space Analysis for PNT Spectrum Sharing.”

07-2015K. C. Chang of the Systems Engineering & Operations Research Department received $50K from the Army Research Office for his project, “Distributed Fusion with Copula.”

07-2015Mark Pullen, Director of the C4I Center at George Mason University, received $110K from Sierra Nevada Corporation and the United States Air Force for his project, “AMSO C2SIM Standard/NATO MSG ET-038.”

07-2015Michael Hieb of the C4I Center at George Mason University, received $153K from EOIR Technologies, Incorporated of Fairfax, VA. and the Department of Defense for his project, “Simulation to Mission Command Interoperability (SIMCI).”

02-2015Bill Roeting of the C4I Center at George Mason University, received $125K from Parsons Government Systems Corp. and the Department of Defense for his project, “Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK) – Integrated Automated Intelligence Workflow.”

09-2014Sam Malek of the C4I Center at George Mason University, received $500K from the Department of Homeland Security for his project, “Tools for Automated Detection and Assessment of Security Vulnerabilities in Mobile Applications.”

08-2014Tod Levitt and Kathy Laskey of the C4I Center at George Mason University, received $30K from Systems & Technology Research and Missile Defense Agency for their project, “Decision Making Under Uncertainty for Missile Defense.”

08-2014Paulo Costa, Kathy Laskey, and Jie Xu of the C4I Center at George Mason University, received $20K from the Office of Naval Research for their project, “Context-Based Decisions with Multi-Entity Decision Graphs.”

07-2014Sam Malek of the C4I Center at George Mason University, received $85K from Carnegie Mellon University and the National Security Agency for his project, “Science of Secure Frameworks.”

06-2014Tod Levitt and Kathy Laskey of the C4I Center at George Mason University, received $225K from ExoAnalytic Solutions and the Missile Defense Agency for their project, “Uncertainty Characterization in RF/EO Track Correlation.”

04-2014Ken Hintz, of the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department received $27K from FirstGuard Technologies Corp. and the Office of Naval Research for his project, “Pre-Shot Sniper Detection Data Analysis.”

03-2014Mark Pullen and Nicholas Clark of the C4I Center at George
Mason University received $17K from Truestone, LLC, and the U.S. Army for their project, “AMSO – Integrated Standards.”

02-17-2014Bob Simon, of the C4I Center at George Mason University, and research specialist in the field of distributed systems, networks, performance modeling and simulation, received $42K from VECTARE, Inc. and the U.S. Department of Defense for his project, “Stateless Machine to Machine Communication Phase III.”

02-17-2014Duminda Wijisekera, Professor in the Computer Science Department at George Mason University and a Visiting Research Scientist at the National Institute for Standards and Technology and researcher at the C4I Center, received $386K from Howard University and the U.S. Department of Transportation (FRA) for his project, “PTC Systems Identity Management.”

01-06-2014Mark Pullen, Director of the C4I Center, 01-06-2014and Nickolas Clark received $88K from the Sierra Nevada Corporation and the Air Force Research Laboratory for his project “Academic PlugFest Follow-On Project.” The goal of this project is to to hold an rapid-integration software prototyping (“PlugFest”) competition with GMU students in May, 2014.

11-04-2013Sam Malek Sam Malek of the C4I Center received $949K from DARPA for his project “Automated Security Testing of Mobile Applications”.
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09-30-2013Alex Levis received funding from Carnegie-Mellon University & U.S. Army. Alex Levis of the Electrical & Computer Engineering Department received $75K from Carnegie-Mellon University and the U.S. Army for his project “Learning Resiliency in Multi-Level Systems Operating Under Multi-Level Security”.

09-23-2013Sam Malek, of the C4I Center, $360K from the Central Intelligence Agency for his project “An Automated Approach for Detecting and Mitigating Security Vulnerabilities in Mobile Applications”.

07-11-2013Mark Pullen, Director of the C4I Center, received $50K from the Sierra Nevada Corporation for his project “Academic PlugFest Pilot.” The goal of this project is to to hold an experimental rapid-integration software prototyping (“PlugFest”) competition that will engage GMU students.

09-03-2013Tod Levitt received funding from Cycorp, Inc. and Missile Defense Agency
Tod Levitt of the C4I Center received $300K from Cycorp, Inc. and the Missile Defense Agency for his project “AIMSMART”–Adaptive, Interactive MDA Semantic Model-based Articulation of Required Technology for M&S.